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In our immediately preceding blog post, we noted a phenomenon that one sociology professor and author terms a “counterintuitive” reality in the realm of family law. That is this: Although certain evidence has shown over time that marriages are more susceptible to breakup within their first decade, data recently indicate that the only demographic to […]
Continue reading Opinion: Boomers’ singular history impacts attitudes toward divorce ...
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Various studies, coupled with anecdotal evidence, suggest that many relationships first become notably vulnerable to pressures and collapse after a handful-plus of years. A writer in a recent CNN article notes a timeframe between seven and 10 years when this often occurs. Indeed, there is even a classic movie of old named “The Seven Year […]
Continue reading The seven-year itch: fact or fiction in the marital realm? ...
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Here’s a story on a matter often important in family law that might likely interest our readers in Georgia and elsewhere. Relevant law in one state requires that all child custody proceedings in any case be finished within a 90-day period. One Manhattan, New York, mother has now been involved in a bitter custody dispute […]
Continue reading Woman takes unusual step in custody case: She sues the judge ...
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For increasing numbers of Americans, one family law consideration is becoming progressively more of a problem. Namely, that is this: Child support collection is far from easy for ever-more custodial parents, notwithstanding a court order or other mandate from a state requiring that payment be made. The problem is clearly of substantial magnitude across the […]
Continue reading Report: Child support receipt getting tougher for more Americans ...
Last updated on April 8, 2021
Most Georgia residents and people elsewhere across the country are well accustomed to perusing, negotiating and executing agreements across a wide spectrum of matters. Indeed, many of us expect and insist upon it, not wanting to be shortchanged down the road or encounter unforeseen circumstances that lack a resolution process. We have agreements with providers […]
Continue reading Marriage commentary: Cool the ardor, focus on practicalities ...
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Parents in Georgia going through a divorce may want to give special attention to the issue of child support. A recent article in discussed the plight of a woman with three children from a previous marriage, who is currently married to a man with two children of his own from a previous marriage. The woman’s […]
Continue reading Failure to pay child support a serious problem ...
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Spousal support in Georgia can often be an uncertain topic. That is, the guidelines for evaluating and awarding alimony are subjective and largely left to a judge’s discretion. The result can be highly dissimilar awards handed down in cases where marriage duration, assets at issue and other factors are closely related. As we have noted […]
Continue reading Federal lawsuit focus: challenge to alimony’s legality ...
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OK, the court-mandated check from your former spouse didn’t arrive … again. Owing to that, financial matters — especially those relating to required outlays on the kids — seem ever-more perilous. What do you do? The above situation and self-asked question is a commonplace across the county, including in Georgia, millions of time each year. […]
Continue reading Child support: dealing with a non-payer ...
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OK, you finally got around to signing that contract a few of your friends were constantly reminding you about. It wasn’t that bad — an online boilerplate document entitled “Prenuptial Agreement” that you and the soon-to-be spouse ran through in about 15 minutes and executed moments ago, just hours before the wedding. Your partner seemed […]
Continue reading A key cog to ensure an airtight prenup: proven legal help ...
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Here’s an interesting twist on visitation in the family law context, in Georgia and everywhere else across the country. You and your ex-spouse have just divorced. Your spouse has been awarded child custody of the kids, and you have visitation rights as the non-custodial parent. When you want to see the kids, you just — […]
Continue reading Think twice about divorcing to save some bucks on Obamacare ...
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